GENEVA: The widespread rights abuses committed against protestors in Venezuela indicate that the country has implemented a policy of repression aimed at instilling fear in the population, the UN said Wednesday.

A fresh UN report warned that the rights situation in Venezuela was at "grave risk" of unraveling further as the authorities continue to systematically and brutally repress demonstrators, and urged international action.

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